Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shell has submitted for environmental approval a £1.5 billion plan to clean up its oil refinery at Pernis , near Rotterdam . |
| 2 | This page enables you to view what assessment , if any , the specified user has made for this DC . |
| 3 | The search for such dating methods has continued for some time , but in the second half of this century several methods have been developed , which provide much better ways of dating some sites and finds . |
| 4 | The latest study has gone for first-hand evidence , by looking at Inland Revenue figures for bequeathed estates , and by conducting a couple of sample surveys . |
| 5 | A COUNCIL poised to lose £1m in benefit aid has appealed for Parliamentary help . |
| 6 | In a letter to the summit meeting President Gorbachev had asked for immediate support for his economic restructuring programme in the form of credits , technical co-operation , personnel training , joint ventures and joint projects . ) |
| 7 | Reporting on his efforts to get the three opposition parties to agree on a common agenda , Mr Christie said he feared the argument that 75 per cent of Scots had voted for constitutional change at the last election lost validity without some unifying factor , enhancing the Tories ' claims of legitimacy . |
| 8 | A year later , he produced a second album , Fans , which did for — or unto — opera what Duck Rock had done for ethnic music . |
| 9 | In its evidence to the Ashby Committee , the WEA had asked for more grant-aid to finance ‘ a considerable increase ’ in the number of full-time staff . |
| 10 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many schools have applied for grant-maintained status . |
| 11 | I am delighted to say that , to date , 315 schools have opted for grant-maintained status . |
| 12 | A number of readers have asked for more advice on entries that cover matches in pairs and trios . |
| 13 | John Rolfe , conference chairman , said : ‘ People within the industry have known for some time there is a need for such a gathering . |
| 14 | H B F have gone for four point four five percent . |
| 15 | As we enter the nineties we are progressing slowly with direct mail in UK politics , but national attempts by the different parties have failed for one reason or another . |
| 16 | The move has been criticized by environmental organizations , which argue that the cars could be fitted with a converter because the cost , around £300 per car , is not prohibitive and that in any case manufacturers have known for some time when the law would come into effect . |
| 17 | The two countries ' joint forestry committee has called for retaliatory action , including a ban on imports of certain EC products , to be taken by the forthcoming meeting of economic ministers of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) . |
| 18 | Although much recent work ( Maos , 1983 , 47 ) confirms that ‘ the efficiency of services is higher in concentrated settlement patterns and can be further improved by the transfer of service functions from lower to higher ranking centres ’ , some recent work has called for less emphasis to be placed on the economic evaluation of service provision . |
| 19 | Will he also recognise that I have never believed that there are no Tories in Scotland , for one Tory has spoken for Conservative respectability in Scotland , and he is the hon. Member for Dumfries ( Sir H. Monro ) ? |
| 20 | Fears focused on the £50 billion borrowing requirement for 1993-94 and the narrowness of the window the Chancellor has left for economic recovery in the next 12 months before he begins tightening the tax screw in earnest . |
| 21 | Hitachi , with its partners Maxwell and Matsushita , has come up with a disc the same size , while a third combine headed by Seagate has opted for 3¼ inch ( 7–8 cm ) in an attempt to head off the Japanese competition . |
| 22 | Keegan said : ‘ A lot of people appreciate what Mick has done for this club . |
| 23 | The council has asked for nonperishable food and basic medicines to add to the convoy of aid soon to depart for Russia . |
| 24 | The Council recently decided that all such doctors should pass the PLAB test as a precondition of obtaining limited registration unless they have obtained exemption from the test by one of the routes that the council has approved for this purpose . |
| 25 | Such orders put into the shade the contracts British Telecom has placed for single-mode fibre . |
| 26 | Howard Schuman has adapted for Working Title Armisted Maupin 's TALES FROM THE CITY ( 1991 ) and written for Independents Birmingham , FUN AND DRAMA ; LIFE AND DREAMS . |
| 27 | The International Stock Exchange has called for more time to implement the changes but so far it has had little success . |
| 28 | NCLE has argued for some time that schools should have coordinated policies on language as a medium for learning and languages as subjects . |
| 29 | Azerbaijan , Armenia , Byelarus , Moldova and Ukraine had applied for similar status . |
| 30 | The 1902 Act established a system of secondary education as the 1870 Act had done for elementary education , by filling the gaps in the existing provision with non-denominational state schools ( they were not free until 1944 ) . |